The Legion of Super-Heroes #289
In "A Cold and Lonely Corner of Hell!", Brainiac 5 and Element Lad venture into a high-security medical facility to confront the unstable Matter-Eater Lad—only to find themselves trapped in a deadly game of cat and mouse with a vengeful rogue doctor. Written by Paul Levitz and brought to life with crisp, dynamic art by Carmine Infantino and Larry Mahlstedt, this 1982 Legion of Super-Heroes issue delivers a tense, character-driven thriller, with Keith Giffen’s cover capturing the chilling atmosphere.
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Brainiac 5 and Element Lad travel to the medical facility where the insane Matter-Eater Lad is confined and are attacked by a rogue doctor out for revenge.
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